There are 10 ways to get from Wisconsin to Rapid City by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ATW - RAP
6h 20m$100–433Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
18h 50m$222–313Drive 838.9 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Rapid Citycar 838.9 mi
12h 52m$154–222Fly from Green Bay
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Rapid City (RAP)plane GRB - RAP
6h 14m$119–465Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MSN - RAP
7h 25m$113–568Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MKE - RAP
6h 52m$123–618Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane MSP - RAP
6h 9m$110–476Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane ORD - RAP
6h 31m$119–427Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
19h 21m$229–394Bus via Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rapid Citybus Jefferson Lines 701
21h 47m$192–287
Wisconsin to Rapid City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Rapid City is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Rapid City is to bus and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Wisconsin station to Rapid City. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Rapid City via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Rapid City is 740 miles. The road distance is 843.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Rapid City without a car is to bus which takes 18h 50m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Wisconsin to Rapid City, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Rapid City is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 18h 50m.
Wisconsin to Rapid City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Rapid City is 1h behind Wisconsin. It is currently 2:11 PM in Wisconsin and 1:11 PM in Rapid City.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Rapid City, SD, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rapid City (RAP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Rapid City via Minneapolis in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Green Bay to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rapid City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rapid City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Rapid City is 844 miles. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Wisconsin to Rapid City.
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